VERNON RAYMOND ?SONNY? COON, JR.

Vernon Raymond ?Sonny? Coon, Jr., 61, of Lexington, MO died Saturday, November 1, 2014 at Shirkey Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Richmond, MO.
Sonny was born on October 4, 1953 in Muskogee, OK to Vernon R. and Lois (Herriman) Coon, Sr. He married Courtney Fenner Roscher of Lexington on October 31, 1986. She survives of the home.
Additional survivors include one daughter, Sarah Frerking of Independence, MO; two sisters and one brother-in-law, Barbara and Bobby Beavers of Muskogee, OK and Verna Tollison of Muskogee, OK; one granddaughter, Zelda Frerking.
In addition to his parents, Sonny was preceded in death by one sister, Lois Stacho; and two brothers-in-law, Randy Tollison and Ted Stacho.
Sonny was a United States Air Force Veteran. He worked for AT&T as a customer service representative for 16 years. He had also worked at Lake City Arsenal. Sonny had lived in Cleveland, OH before moving to Lexington in 1986.
The family suggests memorial contributions be made to either the American Cancer Society or the Multiple Sclerosis Foundation.

As to Sonny?s request, there will be no services. Inurnment will be at a later date. Thurman Funeral Home in Richmond, MO is in charge of these arrangements. On line condolences may be left on our website at www.thurmanfuneralhome.com